WHAT SHOULD YOU KNOW ABOUT THE JUDICIAL BRANCH’S BUDGET
REQUEST FOR NEXT YEAR?

The Judiciary’s commitment to addressing “mission critical” needs only and fiscal accountability

Unified budget process within the Judiciary

“No frills, no fluff” budget request

Requests the SMALLEST increase in “new” growth in recent years

Focuses on the quality of legal services delivered to the indigent in criminal cases

Priorities include resources for providing appropriate and safe facilities for the public, the prompt and efficient resolution of disputes, and administrative support to further the delivery of justice